Soul of the Rapids
Rivals of Ixalan 56 • common
- Set
- Rivals of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 56
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Anthony Palumbo
- Market price
- $0.05
What it does
Flying
Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
With Kumena in control of the Immortal Sun, the rapids rose from their riverbeds and the waterfalls took flight.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Soul of the Rapids was released in January 2018 as part of the Rivals of Ixalan expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in the lush, Mesoamerican-inspired plane of Ixalan, the card serves as a common-rarity creature designed to bolster the set's limited environment. Its mechanics focus on the set's central themes of exploration and aquatic navigation, representing a River Heralds merfolk adapted to the dangerous, fast-moving waterways of the continent.
The illustration was rendered by artist Josu Hernaiz, who utilized a vivid, watery color palette to emphasize the creature's connection to the rapids. The design intent was to create a functional, resilient threat for draft and sealed play, utilizing the 'hexproof' keyword to protect the card from targeted removal spells. Upon its release, it was recognized as a staple utility creature within its limited format, appreciated by players for its defensive durability and consistent performance in blue-aligned deck archetypes.
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